Practice
Oct 2025
The Architecture of Restraint
Why doing less is often the hardest and most sustainable choice in modern construction. We explore the value of saying no to excess and focusing on what truly matters in spatial design.
Sustainability
Sep 2025
Adaptive Reuse in the Tropics
Preserving heritage while addressing the realities of humidity, heat, and modern energy standards requires a delicate balance of old and new. A look at our recent shophouse restoration.
Urbanism
Aug 2025
Beyond Accessibility
Designing spaces that don't just comply with codes, but welcome intuitive movement for everyone. How true inclusivity shapes the floor plan before a single wall is built.
Technical
Jul 2025
The 100-Year Frame
Strategies for structural longevity and flexible planning in commercial developments. Building for a future we cannot yet fully predict requires systems that can evolve.
Materiality
Jun 2025
Sensory Concrete
Moving beyond the visual to the tactile. How the selection of aggregate and finish impacts the atmosphere of a room and the way sound travels within it.
Process
May 2025
The Art of the Detail
God is in the details, but so is the budget. Navigating the intersection of high-end joinery and cost-effective construction methods without losing the design soul.
Landscape
Apr 2025
Green Corridors
Integrating biophilic design in high-density urban environments. How vertical gardens can reduce heat islands and improve resident well-being in subtle ways.